My Mother Said

My Mother Said

A young girl strays from the path towards the dark heart of the woods and the creatures that await her there...

2023 · 3 min · Drama, Mystery, Horror

When a young girl strays from the safety of the path into an ancient forest, she discovers a world where forgotten legends and strange creatures linger in the shadows. As myth begins to bleed into reality, she must face the mysteries hidden deep within the woods.

Directed by Christian Azzola · Written by Christian Azzola

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